Sentence examples for more tenacious in from inspiring English sources

"We need to take advantage of that and become more tenacious in asserting the importance of this kind of music.

With the danger gone for the time being, Mr Assad's foes have brought back the spirit of the early days of a revolution that has proved more tenacious in the rural areas around Damascus than farther afield.

-6 Leishman (F) Garcia (17) -5 Couples (17) D Johnson (17) Kuchar (14) -4 Lynn (F) Fowler (F) Fernandez-Castano (F) Immelman (F) 11.03pm BST Another birdie for Phil Mickelson, this time at 15. Rory should take notes; he's just been that little bit more tenacious in his refusal to bow down to a recalcitrant golf game.

We must maintain firmer belief and make more tenacious efforts in order to seize a new victory for socialism with Chinese characteristics".

Finally, the possibility of a direct and repeated contact with a GP may result in more tenacious goal engagement and maintenance of the patients.

"Much more tenacious about securing a slot in my diary.

Etiologies exist even for the cicadas, which some believe were created by the gods to frustrate summer siestas or any effort at indolence; there are even more tenacious efforts to find meaning in their peculiarly long life cycles.

In her more tenacious, non-PC days my maternal grandmother -- Nana Ida, asked, as I was turning 40, "Why do you only date Mobster types, members of the IRA and Italian Playboys who live 5000 miles away?" (referring to my teenage boyfriends in NJ, my soulful lad from Dublin and my Milanese man with the curled vowels) she continued, "Why not find a nice Jewish man to settle down.

Having admitted no black students for its first 160 years, the University of Georgia has been more tenacious than most of its peers in maintaining its system of assigning bonus points to nonwhite students to increase their chances of admission.

"Women are just as smart, but men are more tenacious," said Mrs. Tigay, who was back home in West Bloomfield, Mich., when the taped program was broadcast.

However, in computers as in Aliens, you may find your opponent is more tenacious then you think.